First Lessons in English Grammar and Composition: With Exercises in the Elements of Pronunciation, Words for Dictation, and Subjects for Composition (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Elizabeth Oram

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331734044 ISBN 13: 9780331734041

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

A clear, historically rooted guide to English grammar and composition for beginners.

This edition presents grammar concepts, pronunciation practice, and writing exercises in a practical, lesson‑by‑lesson format designed to build confident language skills.

Drawing from a traditional approach, the book introduces the Elements of the English Language, parts of speech, and fundamental rules, paired with numerous dictation and composition activities. It also covers important writing mechanics such as capitalization and punctuation, offering structured practice suitable for classroom use or self‑study.

• Foundations of language: sounds, letters, and basic grammar concepts
• Pronunciation practice and dictation exercises to reinforce learning
• Rules of capitalization, punctuation, and sentence structure
• Progressive exercises on nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and more

Ideal for readers seeking a solid, time‑tested path to mastering English grammar and composition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331734044
• ISBN 13: 9780331734041
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 230